HW: Sabbaticals

[M Holmes]

Steve Youles writes:

> I've noticed that many Hawkwind fans are into the band for years, then go
> off them completely, sometimes for years or even decades, before returning
> to the fold.  I'd like to ask list members if this applies to them,
> particularly:
>
> 1) How many years did you spend away from HW?

I didn't go cold turkey, but I quit Kollecting.

> 2) When did you leave and when did you come back?

1987 and back in 1989

> 3) What made you leave?

All the crap compilation albums.

> 3) What made you come back?

The tour and lineup in 1989 were superb.

FoFP